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Jim Morris never made it out of the minor leagues before a shoulder injury ended his pitching career twelve years ago. Now a married-with-children high-school chemistry teacher and baseball coach in Texas, Jim's team makes a deal with him: if they win the district championship, Jim will try out with a major-league organization. The bet proves incentive enough for the team, and they go from worst... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Biopic and Sports |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 8 min. |
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| Release Date: |
March 29, 2002 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
G |
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| Distributors: |
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$75,597,042 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Chris Hewitt
"...Quaid simply steps up to the plate, sets himself and knocks it out of the park." more...
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A |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"It is not good. It is skillful." more...
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C+ |
Chicago Tribune, Mark Caro
"...may be pushing buttons, but at least they're the right buttons." more...
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B |
E! Online,
"...cinematic comfort food of the warmest kind." more...
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A- |
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